|  |  |  | | | | | PR Newswire: Senior Citizens | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | RESEDA, Calif., Nov. 8, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In 1997, President Bill Clinton signed the first proclamation designating November as National Family Caregivers (NFC) Month. Since that time, NFC Month has been proclaimed by every American President. This year, the Los Angeles Jew | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | WASHINGTON, Nov. 8, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Ensuring the right to be cared for in our homes is America's last great civil rights battle. This November as Americans celebrate National Home Care & Hospice Month, the National Association for Home Care and Hospice celebrates the critically i | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  New AMA Poll Released at National Physician Meeting as Steep Cut Looms December 1, New National Ad Published Today SAN DIEGO, Nov. 8, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A staggering 94 percent of Americans are concerned about a looming Medicare cut to doctors, according to a new American Medical Associ
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  BELLEVUE, Wash., Nov. 8, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Aegis of Bellevue, a leader in senior living and specializing in assisted living and memory care services, and Bellevue High School are proud to celebrate their resident veterans. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20101108/SF96378) (
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | CFP Board Presents Fourth Phase of "Lifelong Financial Strategies: 25 Tips over 25 Weeks" WASHINGTON, Nov. 8, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- When you are in your wealth accumulation years, time seems to accelerate. Birthdays roll around more quickly, and that prized possession you have dreame | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | November Designated Long Term Care Awareness Month in Michigan BRIGHTON, Mich., Nov. 8, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- November has been designated Long Term Care Awareness Month in Michigan by Governor Jennifer Granholm. Lisa Wendt, president and CEO of Brighton-based LifeSecure Insurance Company, | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | CLEVELAND, Nov. 8, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Olympic Gold Medalist, former "Dancing with the Stars" winner and Faces of Influenza spokesperson, Kristi Yamaguchi, will join the American Lung Association, Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C), CVS Caremark and the Cuyahoga County Board of Health to kick off t | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Agency Salutes 'Year of the Family Caregiver' HARRISBURG, Pa., Nov. 5, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Pennsylvania has received $187,000 in federal funds for caregiver support services offered through the 52 Area Agencies on Aging, the Department of Aging announced today. "Family caregivers make va | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., Nov. 5, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Add beets to the list of superfoods vital to your diet: A new study suggests that a daily dose of beet juice boosts blood flow to the brain, keeping your mind sharp and potentially creating a safeguard against dementia as you age. Researc | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | OAKLAND, Calif., Nov. 5, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- An electronic message sent to physicians the moment they ordered a blood test for elderly patients reduced unnecessary use of the test that is often false-positive for the elderly, according to a paper published in the November edition of American | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Nov. 5, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- With 60% of consumers 50 years and above having at least one preventable chronic health concern, Registered Dietitians provide important healthcare management support for consumers. Understanding the growing need for more research around the changing l
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | PITTSBURGH, Nov. 5, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- November is National Family Caregivers Month. As a health insurer, one of the ways Highmark looks out for our seriously ill members is by providing them with a care manager to support their health care needs. But we know that many of our seriously ill members | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | TOLEDO, Ohio, Nov. 5, 2010 /PRNewswire/ --Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's disease can be overwhelming. In fact, according to the Alzheimer's Association, there are more than 5 million Americans living with Alzheimer's and as many as 10 million family caregivers. For the family me | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | LANSING, Mich., Nov. 5, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Elder law attorney and Michigan Medicaid expert David Shaltz will host Elder Law of Michigan's Medicaid Long Term Care Boot Camp in Southfield December 2, 2010 and in Grand Rapids on December 10, 2010. Art Malisow, of Mall, Malisow & | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | WASHINGTON, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Yesterday, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services issued final regulations for implementation of an important provision of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, which will include for the first time an annual wellness benefit for | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | BELMONT, Calif., Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Nursing & Rehab At Home, a San Francisco Bay Area home health care agency, announces it has been named to the 2010 HomeCare Elite, a compilation of the top-performing home health agencies in the United States. This annual review, the only performance | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | NEW YORK, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- The nation pauses to honor its veterans on Nov. 11 for their patriotism, love of country, and willingness to serve and sacrifice for the common good. Naturally, we want our veterans to be taken care of, especially when it comes to their health. Those who have s | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- A new study published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (JAGS) proves that the right kind of brain training can produce cognitive improvements that transfer to real-world skills. The study, available online and in the November 2010 issue of | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | NASHVILLE, Tenn., Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- HealthLeaders-InterStudy, a leading provider of managed care market intelligence, reports that while the Cape Coral, Fla. market will face a decline in pharmaceutical sales due to rising uninsurance and increased generic utilization, the development of | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ELKHART, Ind. and WATERLOO, Iowa, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Accessible Home Improvement of America (AHIA), a division of VGM Group, Inc, and All American Homes, LLC ("All American Homes"), a subsidiary of All American Group, Inc, announce a partnership to provide new homes designed with | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | NEW YORK, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Liberty Mutual Insurance, the eighth largest auto and home insurer in the U.S., today brought The National Conversation Drive to Grand Central Terminal in New York City, part of the company's effort to get Americans to talk with elderly family members about dri | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas, Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- The SCOOTER Store, the nation's largest provider of power mobility solutions and services, has accepted multiple contracts to provide durable medical equipment (DME) items in round one of the Medicare competitive bidding program. The company accept | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ROYAL PALM BEACH, Fla., Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Al Sears, M.D., the first physician in the United States licensed to administer the revolutionary anti-aging therapy TA-65 MD to his patients, has announced he is now offering the breakthrough supplement to the general public through his websi | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | HARRISBURG, Pa., Nov. 3, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Pennsylvania Department of Aging today announced that the Pennsylvania Council on Aging has presented awards for leadership and service on behalf of older Pennsylvanians. The awards went to: Edith Wynona Burrell-Hilton, Kennett Square, C | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ATLANTA, Nov. 3, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- As the nation pauses to honor its veterans on Nov. 11 for their patriotism, love of country, and willingness to serve and sacrifice for the common good, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia (BCBSGA) wants our veterans to be taken care of, especially when it com | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Higher Risk for Latinos Emphasizes Importance of National Memory Screening Day Event NEW YORK, Nov. 3, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Alzheimer's Foundation of America (AFA) in collaboration with the Latino Alzheimer's and Memory Disorders Alliance, Mexican Consulate and major hospitals will of | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | WASHINGTON, Nov. 3, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Retirement Made Simpler (RMS) today released a robust online toolkit to provide employers with a 403(b) retirement plan of step-by-step guidance to implementing automatic features. Under such a plan, employees are enrolled automatically, at a set a | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | SAN ANTONIO, Nov. 3, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- WellMed Medical Management has opened three new Texas clinics in its medical group, expanding access to quality healthcare for Medicare-eligible seniors in Austin, the Coastal Bend and Rio Grande Valley. Clinics open as of Nov. 1 are: WellMed Senior Clinic a | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | CHICAGO, Nov. 3, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Alternatives for Seniors presents Caregiver Expo10 – a free event featuring informational seminars and exhibits relating to the growing number of family caregivers struggling with the challenges of caring for elderly patients, parents or loved ones – | | | | | | | | | |  | |  | |  |
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